quiet weather for most of the coming week. "7-day forecast" at 5:21. will this y there you see most of the rain staying away from us, so a quiet way to get the school and workweek started. temperatures in the mid to upper 60s this morning. low to mid-80s at 7:00 tonight. and dry start tomorrow, again just a few chances tomorrow afternoon for some showers. we'll talk more about that coming up. for now here is jack taylor at our traffic partner wtop. could be an interesting one for sure if you're headed out this morning especially 25 to 26 seconds ago the gates would have opened, so we are now into safetrack for the morning rush hour. orange and silver line will be single tracking for the next 10, 11 days. so just be aware. also again this morning independence avenue going east on to the kutz bridge, we have a single right lane only getting by on the bridge itself. this wil t

at 5:30. so one more morning rush hour moving toward independence avenue. back into you. it's 5:01. today is the first morning commute under the safetrack program as jack said. we have you covered from the rails to the roads. the storm team 4 x 4 out monitoring the traffic impact and how that could affect your drive it work. we begin our team coverage with molette green at the ballston metro station where trains will be single tracking. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, i just spoke with one of the passengers who uses this this station every day. he said he didn't change his plan this morning, but expects his ride home will be a little bit tricky as things start to really move along in the day. i want to just show you something interesting over here of course, we have the shuttle bus sign here, metro safetrack shuttle plan in place. you've got the metro workers

doing a lot of this work to make the rails and the system better. all eyes of course on what will happen between east falls church and ballston with this it will continuous single tracking and this part of it lasting until june 16th the. that means trains are going to be sharing a track, reduced service, wait times lasting as long as 18 minutes. we won't see it all until this kind of plays out, until we get into it this morning. but you are warned if you're taking the train to expect crowded platforms, crowded trains, passengers of course in the run up to this urged to consider an alternate transportation option, many of the passengers that i've been talking to have said that they don't have any other plan. they have to use the rails. and so they will be preparing as best they can. this work pushes three

maintenance work all into one year. not a cure for metro's issues. we've heard that from the general. all of this designed to help the system work the way it is supposed to. address some of the critical issues flagged by the feds and of course to prevent the smoke and fire incidents that are very scary and very dangerous for this system with so many thousands of people depending on the rails to get to and from work every day. of course today is the big test. coming up in the 6:00 hour, we will talk to the metro general manager to find out about safetrack. back to you. now, if you need another option to help you get to work, a woodbridge man is implementing new slug line pickup sites at the vienna metro south side, between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. and then foggy bottom metro at 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. there is an app that lets you know in real time w

or drivers are available. go to nbc washington and search slugs. to accommodate the extra traffic because of metro safetrack program, ddot issism p inch mplementing parking restrictions, rush shower extended by 30 minutes monday through friday. there will be emergency parking restrictions along those streets. signs are posted letting you know when you can park and cannot park somewhere. businesses in the district say they're already feeling the impact of metro safetrack program. trains thousand stop running at midnight on weekends instead of 3:00 a.m. according to wtop, cabs will begin offering shared rides anywhere within one mile of a metro station or at a cab stand while safetrack is under way. >> we've set up a special metro safetrack section on the nbc washington app. you can see all the scheduled closures and when stations near you will be impact

just search safetrack and as molette mentioned, at 6:00 a.m., she will have a live interview with paul wiedefeld about the safetrack program. as promised, more information on that deadly train accident in laurel. take a look at some of the video from the scene. this is earlier. we now know that a 25-year-old from laurel was truck and killed by this csx train. we know an autopsy is being performed. police are still on the scene as you can see. the 80 car train headed to philadelphia we are told was empty and service has since been restored. that's the latest from the live desk. your time is 5:05. a developing story in the district right now. a man was shot and killed, we have this new video in this morning from the shooting last night. d.c. police say someone shot the man on 53rd street southeast near c street. at this point we don't have any word on a suspect. the storms are over, but you

one road in gaithersburg. a downed power line scorched the pavement there. strong winds also tore down large tree limbs on brink road. those roads are back open this morning. today flooding is the concern for many of our historic sites on the national mall. this is video from 2006 when a transparency dumped several inches of rain on the district and flooded several buildings. tonight federal administrators will meet with park and museum officials to talk about ways to keep buildings along the mall safe if we have that kind of rain again. developing right now, new concerns over that widespread flooding in texas. you're looking at the town of ang angleton where hundreds are under evacuation orders. yesterday several people there had to be rescued from high water. as of this morning, the floods have been blamed for 16 deaths. it could be a similar scene in florida where tropical storm colin could make landfall as early asda

in several parts of that state, they're bracing for intense winds and as many as 8 inches of rain. it could also cause tornados in some areas. for now emergency crews are giving out sand bags and opening shelters. and on the other side of the country, firefighters are making a lot of progress on a wildfire in southern california. it's about 80% contained. the fire damaged several buildings and was threatening thousands more. all the evacuations have been called off. well, this might be one of the most difficult commutes in a long time around here, but not because of weather. chuck is tracking whether you will need your sunglasses for your drive home. >> district of columbia! she is beauty, she is grace, miss d.c. is miss united states. meet the proud hometown winner with a lot to celebrate. >> reporter: i'm kristin wright at the east falls church metro station in arlington where people are getting here

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. i'm angie goff here at the live desk with an unfolding situation out of jordan where a terrorist attack has killed five people. this happened on an intelligence department compound from what we understand. it was near the capital of amman. officials saying that attacks like this in the area are very rare as this is a pro western area. they're saying that no one at this point had claimed responsibility. we'll bring you more as we get it. 5:11 your time. let's get you ready for that morning commute weather-wise. >> and chuck bell is standing by with what we need to know before we head out the door. >> you can leave the umbrella at home for today. that's a nice change of pace after a couple of stormy days around here. partly cloudy the morning

in, temperatures mid and upper 60s. coming back, on the warm side, mid to upper 80s. if you're traveling, nothing but sunshine delays locally. plainly try through most of the northeast corridor. nationally, tampa, miami, orlando and new orleans all may be impacted by tropical storm colin which is down here in the central parts of the gulf of mexico. the forecast track will take it over northern florida and southern georgia late tonight into early tomorrow. notice it stays away from the virginia coastline as it heads farther and farther out to sea. that should leave us in sunshine for much of the week. now traffic time with jack taylor. >> obviously this morning will be the first morning for safetrack. so if you're usually riding the orange and silver lines, you have been planning for. we're in pretty decent shape so far, but expect single track to go on through june 16. also we had an

hopefully clearing. 295 south after east capitol, word of a broken down vehicle. it may be off to the shoulder and no delay behind it so far this morning. back into you. 5:13. let's get another update on this first monday morning commute of the safetrack program. >> kristin wright is live at the east falls church metro in arlington. how are things looking so far? >> reporter: good morning. it's slow so far because we're still early in the morning. i just talked to a rider about 20 minutes ago who says that he actually changed his work schedule so take he is getting on the train now at 5:00 something in the morning rather than usual time of 7:00 because he thinks things will be bad. metro's general manager paul wiedefeld has said that he expects extreme crowding and long delays. wayne will get on a train here soon. tell us how early did you come today and what

usual, but i expect long delays. not so much crowded trains at this time perhaps, but definitely the delays. >> reporter: good luck getting where you're going and thanks for talking with us. i know you have to go. so look out for shuttle buses. they are free. you will see signs like this one. and that might help alleviate some of the crowding and delays. back to you. >> kristin wright, thank you. 514. the baltimore police officer facing the most serious charge in the death of freddie gray goes on trial this week. officer goodson drove the van. as the driver he's said to have had primary responsibility for gray's safety. goodson faces specific secretary degree murder offense called depraved heart murder, it carry as maximum of 30 years in prison. motions in his case begin today.

back in session in a trial against a virginia lawyer accused of brutally attacking a mclean couple. today jurors will see text messages sent just before the 2014 attack. defense attorneys hope to prove that schmuhl was so heavily med indicated, he was impaired and just following his wife's orders when he assaulted leo fisher and his wife, sue. today jury deliberations kin in a capitol hill rape case. antoiwon pitt is accused of sexually assaulting a mother inside her home back in october. pitt is also accused of committing a string of crimes in this two weeks including cutting offer his ankle monitor while on probation before that attack. just a few years ago he was named one of the best in the business and now a news photographer is being remembered for his accomplishments. david gilkey died yesterday in southern afghanistan. he's on the right. gilkey was on assignment for national public radio when his convoy came under atta

died in that attack. for a closer look at gilkey's accomplishments, search this. pr journalist in this our nbc washington app. police are asking for your help for information on a shooting on sunday morning. this happened in temple hills about 1:30. when police arrived, they found 48-year-old edward pane suffering there gunshot wounds. he was pronounced dead on the scene. police do not believe this was a random crime. a $25,000 award is offered for information that leads to an arrest. hillary clinton is now fewer than 30 delegates short of what she needs to capture the democratic presidential nomination. she won yesterday's primary in puerto rico by a 2:1 margin over senator bernie sanders. voters in six states weigh in tomorrow including california. tracie potts joining us later to talk about what to expect on the campaign trail today. the names of two young journalists from virginia will be memorialized later this morning. you might remember alliso

they were on assignment when police say a disgruntled former co-worker shot and killed them. they are among 20 journal itss whose names will be added to newseum's memorial wall. the say smoen s set for 10 tho: this morning. and muhammad ali's body just returned home. jay gray is live in louisville, the boxer's hometown. >> reporter: good morning. yeah, you're right, muhammad ali back home, back where all of this started, his legacy inside and outside of the boxing ring. fans since his death have poured out here to the ali center, many leaving balloons, flower, even boxing gloves along with cards of thanks and respect. we know that there will be a public memorial service on friday here, it will

through some of the areas that meant the most to ali as he was growing up including his boyhood home. we expect to learn more about that memorial a bit later this morning. we already know that former president bill clinton, billy crystal and bryant gumbel will be among those speaking at that service on friday. that's the latest live here outside the ali center. back to you. >> jay gray in louisville. thank you. we'll switch gears. the miss usa crown is on its way to our nation's capital. >> district of columbia! >> here she is. deshauna barber, stunning audiences last night with her golden gown and her insights as a woman in the military. the 26-year-old is an army officer based at ft. meade. she says her military service taught her what real beauty looks like. >> serving in the military has

taught me that being confident thely beautiful is about being able to earn respect from people regardless of what you look like. >> she is so smart. all her answers have been stellar, right? this is only the third time in history a d.c. contestant has taken the crown. next up, barber will take on the competition in the miss universe pageant. a big congratulations. >> and eventually she'll make her way back here to sort of show off the crown a little bit, here meaning back to d.c. i don't know about here here. >> you never though. that is an invitation right there. well, you may have noticed that we have been without melissa mollett. >> and she asked us to share really big news. wonderful news. she and her husband have adopted a baby girl that is barrett mae. and you can see she's getting a big hug and kiss from her big brother. barrett

>> ago, right? they are thrilled and they say their daughter is everything that they have dreamed of. melissa will be on maternity leave for a little while, so she and barrett can have mommy/daughter time. i'm sure some father and big brother time in there, too. brennan was very excited about this, so awesome to see them celebrating this. >> big congratulations. and barrett is a lucky girl. what a wonderful family. 5:0 20 is our time. want to get you up to speed on weather and traffic. >> chuck bell here now with more on what we can expect in the day ahead. >> good morning. what a beautiful day today will turn out to be. nothing to worry about outside on the scale of how nicet will be, we have the arrow set to warm and sunny for your honemon. a little less humid today and a big humidity break coming our way midway through the wee

comes tomorrow at 30% chance of showers tomorrow afternoon or tomorrow early tomorrow evening. not everyone will get rained on tomorrow. just a 30% chance. there is the last of yesterday's rain now moving down across parts of tidewater, virginia. those showers moving out into the open waters of the atlantic. so they won't bother us. more clouds the far south you live or travel here early this morning, but the rain is basically over. so planning out your day, sun up at 5:43 this morning. temperature 68 now, about 67 at 7:00 a.m. 76 by 9:00 and into the 80s before lunchtime today. and it will be a toasty warm afternoon. afternoon temperatures mid to upper 80s, today about 87 downtown on the national mall. here is future weather for tomorrow now to walk you through any little rain chance. not much going on. here is 2:30 tomorrow afternoon. you see just sort of hit and miss rain chances across the area. between about noon and 3:00, 4:00 tomorrow afternoon. and then drying out as we get in to tuesday night into early

wednesday and then wednesday the real much dryer air arrives here. computer trying to wring out a rain chance, but i don't see that coming. technically probably less than 20% chance. so your "7-day forecast," for today sunny, warm, 87. tomorrow, another warm one, 85. but again, that little 30% chance for a shower. middle of the week, look at this. highs in the will mid to upper 70s to only around 80 degrees for wednesday, thursday and friday. and overnight lows be town into the comfy 50s in the suburbs for wednesday, thursday and friday mornings. let's go over to jack taylor for the latest on metro safetrack impacts. >> this is the first morning rush hour of safetrack, orange and silver line single tracking until june 16. long term work zone in place through tomorrow morning, independence avenue eastbound on the kutz bridge. only the

we've dealt with it before. you'll do it again. douglas bridge,le log up towards nats park, two left lanes still blocked with a late clearing work zone. back into you. oh, big explosion! >> gunned it down the track here, but the engine just couldn't take it. how a racecar driver made it out without a scratch.

oh, big explosion. >> a racecar just exploded seconds after the race started here. an announcer calling it one of the worst explosions he's ever seen. the driver jack beckman was able to walk away from this completely unscathed. this is not the first time beckman has experienced something like this. can you imagine? >> the whole car melts away.

two other occasions when his car blew up. he had the fire resistant suit. anyway, the suit bushrned but h wasn't touched. >> this is why i'm not a speed racer in case you're wondering. the first of three men arrested for kidnapping a michigan teen last week was arraigned on sunday. police say ernest coleman helped kidnap mitchell and the boy's body was found on a field on thursday. police also have gregory walker and ray portis in custody. they say more charges are expected against the men as the investigation continues. 5:27 your time right now. trade in the umbrella no your sunglasses. which you can chuck is updating the forecast. we're staying on top of the major maintenance program. the impact already being felt this morning on the

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we're getting you ready for what could be a crowded morning commute. >> derrick ward looking for extra traffic as the safetrack program gets its first test of the workweek rush. derrick, how is it going so far? >> reporter: we're on i-66 eastbound just east of nutley street coming into the district. and you

to be about usual for a monday at the about this time. we don't see anything in the way of backups yet. but obviously a lot of people will be taking to the roads that might normally have been taking to the rails because of metro's safetrack program. of course they are encouraging car pooling and other of those car sharing measures. we'll see if any of that actually takes place and makes a difference. now, with more on the traffic, here is jack taylor. >> that be looks good what we're seeing right will. hopefully it will stay that way. but again this is the first morning rush hour everybody will deal with metro in safetrack hoed. orange and silver lines will single track between east falls church and ballston. new hampshire avenue up near 108, heard from callers traffic lights are dark. independence avenue to kutz bridge, one more morning to deal with it, the crew working until 5:30 tomorrow morning blocking two left lanes although the right lane will get by. back

chuck bell. 5:31. 4 things you need to know about the forecast, a dry start to the week. still some clouds left in our sky, but those are moving on out. there will be one or tuesday showers tomorrow, but rain chances tomorrow only about 30%. a big break from the warmth and humidity coming our way. keeping a close eye on tropical storm collin owing. it will stay close to the coast, but should not have much if any impact on any of our weather. right now temperatures upper 60s. turning more and more sunny as the day goes along. sun doesn't go down until 8:31 this evening. your time is 5:32. developing on the potomac river, search teams will go back out to the water this morning to look for two missing boaters. witnesses first called police yesterday morning after seeing one of the men clinging to a branch near point of rocks. police say the missing men are

lawrence gray jr. from brunswick. search teams recovered their boat yesterday. police are trying to figure out who killeded a 24-year-old man in woodbridge. naji alexander mason was shot at this apartment complex. another person was hurt in that shooting, as well. some neighbors tell us this is not the first time they have seen violence in this area and they plan to make some changes. >> ever since got armed security, they have had a lot more problems. >> definitely going to keep an eye on my family late at night for sure. >> my lease is out. i'm done. >> there are now 11 homicides in prince william county so far this year. in 2015, there were nine for the entire year. happening today, people will commemorate the 72nd anniversary of d-day. a wreath laying ceremony will take place in bedford, virginia. officials say for the first time a public reading of all the nearly 2500 people

during the normandy invasion will be read. a wreath laying ceremony will also take place at the world war ii memorial. it was a solemn tribute for a firefighter killed in the line of duty. firefighter john up up my der's name was put on the wall. he was shot when he forced entry into a home who the homeowner opened fire telling police he thought they were intruders. >> nothing prepares you for this. whether it's just another event or whether it's the shooting, nothing prepares us for this. and together we'll get through it. >> ulmschneider is the 410th name engrave order that wad on . d.c. council could push workers closer to an historic win this week. as soon as tomorrow, council could vote to more than double the federal minimum wage and raise to $15

mayor bowser's bill would gradually increase businesses. businesses would have until 2020 to pay the full $15 an hour. if it passes tomorrow, a final vote could happen later this month. a 66-year-old went missing while hiking but has been found. this was in western maryland before after a massive search, she was eventually found. a new report is criticizing dozens of youth facilities. the maryland attorney general's office called conditions dismal at youth facilities across the state. the report cites the lack of supervision, treatment and educational opportunities for juveniles who are incarcerated. the department of juvenile services says it is taking active measures to increase safety. we will find out today whether the family of the 3-year-old boy who fell into the gorilla exhibit in cincinnati will takes charges. prosecutor joe dieters has scheduled a news conference for

child endangerment or similar charges seem to be unlikely. the boy fell into the exhibit after climbing over a barrier. a special response team later shot and killed the 17-year-old gorilla. search crews in mississippi are frantically looking for two men buried under a gravel pit that collapsed at a construction site. officials think they are buried 10 to 15 feet deep. tons of mud, sand and gravel fell on them. and developing now, 360 migrants were rescued off the coast of sicily on saturday. the italian coast guard rescued them and bruought them to a nearby oig poport. you can have a romantic weekend in paris again. the worst floods there in deck

several tourist sites closed when the seine river birs its ba burst its banks. the louvre, multiple train stations remain closed. dl dl chuck is track how hot it will get. >> and leaving the nest. the big leap for one of the new eagles showing mom and dad she's toward leave for a new adventure. and whether you drive or take metro, your commute may be very different today. we're being tag how to get arund the safetrack proog

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welcome back. we are now reaching the point in our broadcast where we need to talk to chuck bell about the weather. >> we can't go too long without seeing that face and hearing that voice and getting all the wonderful things that he has to say. where is this coming from? who are you? >> monday hadness. >> i'll have to talk to the writers and have them put it in the prompt more often. 68 college park, 69 joipnt base andrews. so a comfy start to the day. the sun just two or three minutes from coming up officially. bus top temperatures mild and near 70. recess temperature up to 82.

skies first thing this morning, but those clouds are moving on out. we'll be left with nothing but sunshine for later on today. let's see if that will have any impact on the commute. let's go over to jack taylor in wtop. hopefully your sunshine will be the bright news of the day. first morning rush shower that we're dealing with safetrack. orange and silver lines sink fell tracking between east falls church and ballston. we'll see how things go this morning because this will be an obvious adjustment period for the next ten days. hearing also out of hagerstown, two accidents trying to leave hagerstown towards frederick. authorities are headed toward the scene. so be careful. also past maryland 65, may have another crash. also hearing maybe a tree down on 108 unnear tup near the couny line. may be the cause of

back into you. they grow up so fast. >> don't they? >> for the first time yesterday, 11 week old freedom, the eagle, spread her wings and she flew away from the nest. >> freedom is one of the two young eagles born at the national arboretum. american eagle foundation says freedom could possibly return to the nest for food and her brother liberty. what a good sister. looking out for the brother. >> and we think the brother might take a little flight, too, soon. >> he might take a little longer p>> girls developer faster. 5:42 right now. by tomorrow night, hillary clinton may clinch the democratic presidential nomination. the controversy over delegates as senator bernie sanders pushes for a fight in california. he used will his paws to swipe it all. the bizarre heist and why this monkey fest may not have been planned.

14 before the hour. right now the trains are off and we're seeing the impact of safetrack. we have a team reporters tracking your commute so you can get where you need to be on time. >> ahead at 6:00, we get answers from metro general manager paul wiedefeld. >> you think it's early now, the sun was up three whole minutes a ago. looks like we'll be off to a beautiful start to the work and school week. complete check wi of the "7-day forecast" coming up. first monday morning commute since metro's safetrack program again and we're giving you a slide show of how things are looking. this from amanda at stadium-armory, looking a bit empty. east falls church station surprisingly pretty quiet. that is where trains are single tracking. and metro center just opened

minutes ago and about ten commuters in the station already. our intern sending us that picture is. we have them fanned out across the region. don't forget to send yours in@nbc washington. the president elect of the philippines is making an unusual request in his war against crime. in a nationally televised address, he urged people with guns to shoot and kill drug dealers who resist arrest. he also asked three police generals to re sign for involvement in crimes that he did not specify. the president won an election on the bold promise to he said crime and kroupcorruption withi first six months. a procedure to be has won her battle against health officials in mississippi. it centers around her placenta what she calls her baby's life line. jordan says that after she gives birth, she will take the placenta home with her. she fought back against officials who saidhe

>> if i get to bring my baby home, i should have every right to bring my placenta home. >> she and her attorney successfully convinced a judge. that her decision would not raise any public health concerns. the expectant mother believes it having it it will keep her healthy. presidential primary wall lots are safe after an a burglary in an early voting site. police say six people broke into malcolm x elementary school saturday night and randall i'ded the parking lot. the board of selections says all of the early voting ballots had been removed before the incident. today technology will play a big role in the trial against a virginia lawyer accused of brutally attacking a mclean couple. today are jurors will see text messages september between andrew schmuhl and his wife just before that 2014 attack. defense attorneys hope to prove that schmuhl was so heavily meat

wife's orders when he assaulted leo fisher and his wife. the prosecution believes the husband and wife are equally responsible. today jury deliberations continue in a capitol hill rape case. antwon pitt is accused of sexually assaulting a mother inside her home in southeast washington back in october. pitt is also accused of committing a string of crimes over two weeks including cutting off his xwchlt ps monitor while on probation before that attack. developing this morning, a train derailment that forced people from their homes. some kind of track failure was likely the cause of an oil train derailment, that is according to union pacific railroad. about 100 people evacuated their homes in this part of oregon on friday night. it's not clear when they will be able to go back home. 11 before the top of the hour. hillary clinton now less than two dozen delegates away from qualifying for the democratic presidential nomination.

hill now with more what this means for tomorrow's primary voting. >> reporter: it means today they will both be making a big move for california. hillary clinton had four events lined up in the los angeles area trying to win california, but even if she doesn't, she will still likely go over the threshold, remember there are six states that are voting for democrats tomorrow. for bernie sanders, he is trying to convince california that he's a better bet because his poll numbers are stronger against donald trump. and early this morning, he added another news conference in on his schedule. he's had several in the last few days. meantime trump is pushing back, get something pushback from within his own party that criticism on the judge who has been involved in his trump university case, presiding over that case. trump has claimed that because his parents were mexican immigrants, the judge can't be fair. now newt gingrich, mitch

mcconnell saying it needs to roll that back. >> tracie potts on the hill for us. thank you. 5:51. time if for weather and traffic on the 1s. chuck bell here now with more on what we can expect. >> i think you'll like the way today will turn out especially after we had thunderstorms around yesterday to kind of dampen the end of our weekend. today is off to a nice and dry start. outside, here is a check of it then from our city camera this morning. folks flowing smootly over the 14th street bridge. on the whole, the rain from last night is out of here. back to sunshine for today. temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s. four or five degrees warmer than average. last of the rain dwrdrops movint over the chesapeake bay. we'll have a partly to mostly cloudy sky fending

you live. 66 in winchester, 70 in downtown washington. hourly temperatures up, up and away. we should be above 80 degrees above noontime today. and again, highs today about 87 degrees downtown, 87 in culpeper, 83 in gaithersburg later this afternoon. keeping an eye on the tropics for you, tropical storm colin has formed. if you're traveling today and you're flying, atlanta, savannah, tallahassee, orlando, tampa, miami, this may have an impact on some of your travel plans. the forecast track for it, though, keeps it along the carolina coastline here, but with that continued direction, should not be much of an impact at least on our local weather. for us, the next chance for a shower or two comes up tomorrow, but not looking at a big rain chance. tomorrow only a 30% chance for a stray shower or two. highs tomorrow in the mid-80s. and here is your "7-day forecast," it will be a nice week around here. sunny and warm today, stray shower tomorrow. wednesday, thursday and friday

are going to be has gomagnifice. next best chance to rain unto unfortunately comes up on saturday. let's go over to jack taylor at wtop for traffic. good morning. again this morning is our first morning to deal with metro and safetracking. we'll have single tracking going on between east falls church and ballston, so we'll keep an eye on everything that is going on. we also had i-70 a couple things going on between hagerstown and frederick. milepost 30 and headed also toward 40, we are hoping all travel lanes are open along the way. route 108 west of 216 out near the howard and montgomery county line, we heard from callers there may be a tree down in the roadway, this could be affecting 108 in a bad way where traffic may be being turned around until they with remo

also singles are dark this connection with the treei inbei down. we all get the robocalls every once in a quhwhile. and one u.s. senator wants do something to stop them. chuck schumer is introducing a bill that would require phone companies to offer a free service to block robo calls from bill collectors and politicians like him. according to a voice mail provider, two new york city area codes received nearly 50 million robocalls in april. this morning there is a criminal monkey on the run. we didn't know -- criminal monkey, yeah. we don't know if he was trained to do this, but slipped into a jewelry store, this is this india, and stole 150 bucks out of the drawer. you can see an employee tried to grab the monkey. that is dangerous. the monkey ran away. employees said that this was not the first time the monkey visited the

but better to have him grabbing something than throwing something. p. >> okay. s pope francis has canonized two more saints into the catholic church. the first was polish founder of the first men's religious order dedicated to theic mack could you lat conception. the second was a loouutheran convert who hid jews from nazis. saints elizabeth is the first swedish saints canonized in more than 600 years. good morning. i'm landon dowdy. demand for wall street jobs is still high. goldman sachs received more than 250,000 police applications. the number for investment banks is up more than 40% worldwide. and this comes as banks try to envy the workaholic culture. with your morning business report, i'm london

it's going to cost a little more this week to fill up at the pump. gas prices are up six cents since the end of may, but still nearly 50 cents cheaper than this time last year. national average for a gallon of regular gas is $2.36. d.c.'s average a little higher at $2.52. hear lanmaryland, 2.34. virginia, $2.20. a new report says virginia is not supporting students there low income households. commonwealth institute says virginia provides roughly 14% to 19% in extra money for each student who qualifies for free school meals. the national average is 29%. governor terry mcauliffe wants to target more resources in schools with high concentrations of low income students. today the super bowl champ yi don't think champions have which is visiting the white house.

president and that of course includes peyton manning. considered one of the best quarterback of all-time. >> reporter: are you ready for metro's massive safetrack plan? >> we're breaking down who needs to know what. >> it's the first big commuter test of metro's safetrack program. there are the workers there, have riders heeded the warnings about taking alternate plans. plans for metro safetrack program put to the test. >> all that and a live interview with metro's gm next. ♪

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brace yourself for what could be madness on metro. >> the first morning commute is under way since the start of metro's massive maintenance program. some people aren't taking any chances. >> probably have to bike to work. >> probably uber a lot. many look for a way to take a bus. >> a live interview with the a

to make sure metro's safetrack program doesn't derail your plans. daeep breath, everybody. >> we're working for you to get you to work on time and with as few problems as possible. >> let's show you what things look like. this is this a live picture from the ballston metro station. you can see a few buses moving through the area. people seem to be walking calmly. a few stops away, here is the scene at the east falls church metro station. again, a calm scene so far this morning. >> from the rails to the roads, we have complete team coverage. we will check in with all of our crews in just a minute. but first let's check in with chuck bell to find out what kind of day we'll have weather-wise. >> nice looking day coming your way. the rain is over at least for now and most of the coming week is promising to be pretty dry. temperatures today plenty warm. mid to upper 80s. and again, nice quiet week of